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French and Geography Remain Trouble Areas in CSEC Exams in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua News Room
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August 20, 2025
French and Geography Remain Trouble Areas in CSEC Exams French and geography continue to present difficulties for CSEC candidates in Antigua and Barbuda, with education officials pointing to persistent weaknesses despite modest gains this year....
SKNYPA, National Youth Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda collaborate for Eastern Caribbean Youth Assembly
SKN News
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August 20, 2025
Last Updated on August 20, 2025, 4:45 PM AST by Anthony Morris St Kitts and Nevis hosted the Youth Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda to the island. The St Kitts and Nevis Youth Parliament is hosting the inaugural sitting of the Eastern Caribbean...
Cricket : West Indies Women Head to Chennai to Participate in Strategic Development Camp
Nevis Pages
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August 20, 2025
(windiescricket.com) ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Fifteen of the region’s most promising female cricketers have embarked on a specialised training camp at the Chennai Super Kings Academy in India, as part of Cricket West Indies (CWI) expansion and...
Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority and Elite Island Resorts Showcase the Caribbean at Europe’s Largest Pickleball Tournament
Antigua News Room
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August 15, 2025
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) and Elite Island Resorts have proudly joined forces as headline title sponsors for the 2025 Pickleball English Open, which took place from 6th–10th August at the Telford International Centre in the...
Jamaican trio selected for West Indies U19 squad to face Sri Lanka in Antigua
Irie FM
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August 20, 2025
Jamaicans Tyriek Bryan, Pajay Nelson, and Vitel Lawes have been named in the West Indies Under-19 squad set to face Sri Lanka in a seven-match Youth One Day International (ODI) series in Antigua. The series, which runs from August 25 to September...
Antigua and Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Marks 15th Year With Racing, Philanthropy, and Caribbean Flair
Caribbean Journal
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August 15, 2025
The 15th Annual Antigua and Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Regatta set sail last week, bringing the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean to Long Island’s shores. Held in Sag Harbor, the race drew a competitive fleet of sailors vying for the grand prize: an...
UPP Candidate Urges Government to Restore Cancer Treatment Access in Antigua
Antigua News Room
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August 19, 2025
Lovell Calls for Revival of OECS Cancer Centre Amid Healthcare Gaps Harold Lovell, the United Progressive Party’s (UPP) candidate for All Saints West, has criticised the government over the closure of key health facilities and the underuse of...
Antigua and Barbuda Pray-Cade to lift prayers for government, communities amid rising crime
Christian Daily International
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August 14, 2025
The Parliament Building in St. John’s. During this year’s Pray-Cade, participants will pray for the nation’s government, communities and protection from rising crime. Wikimedia Commons / Jeffrey Beall The Evangelical Alliance of Antigua and...
CARICOM observer mission ready to support local democratic process
Guyana Chronicle
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August 30, 2025
–outlines plans BY way of communication dated April 9, 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana has advised Member States that Guyana’s General and Regional Elections would be held...
Independence Calypso Competition to Return to Antigua and Barbuda’s Cultural Calendar
Antigua News Room
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August 8, 2025
Festivals Minister Daryl Matthew has announced that the Independence Calypso competition will return to Antigua and Barbuda’s cultural calendar. Speaking at Wednesday’s Carnival awards ceremony, Matthew said the event’s revival is intended to...
Antigua & Barbuda make it clear that the beach is just the beginning
Travel Press
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August 14, 2025
Antigua & Barbuda is making it clear that Canada is an important market for the destination that bills itself as the Heart of the Caribbean and that the Canadian travel trade is an integral part of its success here. It’s a message that was...
Antiguan and Barbudan Women Excel at LEAP 2025 in Jersey
Antigua.News
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August 19, 2025
Alleah Alfred impressed judges with SeaStudy, a marine education game, while Janica Adams gained valuable insights on sustainability and leadership. Gabrielle Tuckett strengthened her confidence and honed her skills in engaging with global...
Antigua Cruise Port Gears Up for New Season with Destination Ambassador Training
Antigua.News
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August 14, 2025
“The goal of this two-day program is to unite cruise tourism stakeholders – including taxi drivers, merchants, vendors, tour operators, tra ic wardens and even police officers; ensuring that everyone representing our destination on the hospitality...
Fire at Coolidge Immigration Centre Sends One Detainee to Hospital
Antigua News Room
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August 19, 2025
A fire at the Old US Air Base in Coolidge on Monday left one detainee hospitalized, authorities have confirmed. The blaze affected two units at the Immigration Detention Centre, prompting a response from fire crews with two tenders. Public...
West Indies Women to benefit from training camp in India
Jamaica Observer
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August 19, 2025
West Indies’ Zaida James (right) sweeps as New Zealand wicketkeeper Isabella Gaze reacts during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup cricket semi-final match at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in United Arab Emirates on October 18, 2024. (Photo: AFP) August 19,...
West Indies Women’s Rising Stars begin high-performance camp at Chennai Super Kings Academy
Guyana Chronicle
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August 19, 2025
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, (CMC) – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has taken another major step in its groundbreaking India development programme, sending 15 of the region’s most talented female cricketers to a high-performance training camp at the...
Antigua and Barbua Participates in 60th Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
Antigua News Room
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August 12, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda is currently being represented at the 60th Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, by a high level delegation being led by The Honorable Shenella Govia, Senator and Minister of State of Education,...
Educator launches ‘transition camp’ to aid students from Primary to Secondary School
Antigua.News
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August 12, 2025
One educator in Antigua and Barbuda is making an extra effort to assist the nation’s youth in one of their most vulnerable and stressful transitions, starting high school. Many can attest that the transition from Primary to Secondary school is a...
St. Kitts National Youth Parliament Association Hosts Colleagues from Antigua and Barbuda
Win Media SKN
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August 18, 2025
by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The St. Kitts National Youth Parliament Association welcomed a delegation from the National Youth Parliament Association of Antigua and Barbuda, August 16 to 20, 2025. The visit marks an important...
CAF approves close to half a million dollars in grant funding to Barbados to boost Cultural Tourism and Creative Economy during hosting of CARIFESTA XV
Antigua News Room
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August 18, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean has approved grant funding of BBD 450,000 (USD 225,000) to support the promotion of cultural tourism and the creative economies as Barbados prepares to...